Document (#11155)

Author

Barry, D.

Title

¬The Open Business School and worldwide education and training through computer networks : opportunity or threat?

Source

Internet world and document delivery world international 94: Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference, London, May 1994

Imprint

Westport, CT : Mecklermedia

Year

1994

Pages

S.149-151

Abstract

The Open University's Business School is using computer mediated communication (CMC) to support its students in distance learning. Outlines some of the characterisitcs of CMC. Describes its application at the Open University, which began on a nationally but now with the introduction of the Single Market by the European Community is becoming more international

Location

GB

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